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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2013
Applicant:
Pregis Innovative Packinging, Inc., IL, US;
Inventors:
Thomas D. Wetsch, St. Charles, IL (US);
Paul A. Selle, Appleton, WI (US);
Mitchell J. Hein, Green Bay, WI (US);
Assignee:
Pregis Innovative Packaging Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 65/02 (2006.01); B65B 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention is directed to a device for inflating and sealing an inflatable structure, such as inflatable cushions. The device includes an assembly configured for inflating a cushion cavity disposed between first and second layers of a film, and a sealing mechanism that preferably includes a rotary sealing drum, which can include a heat source.